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Properties of Dacite and Greywacke


Properties of Greywacke and Dacite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
2-2.25   
6-7   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Angular and Fine   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Dull   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.6   

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87   
2.2-2.8   

Transparency
Translucent   
Opaque   

Density
2.77-2.771 g/cm3   
2.6-2.61 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
Not Available   

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Dacite vs Greywacke Properties

Properties of Dacite and Greywacke play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Dacite vs Greywacke properties, get to know more about Dacite Definition and Greywacke Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Dacite and Greywacke.

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